It’s a pooled risk (or target pension) plan in the U.K. where both the employer and employee contribute Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a ...

What are the responsibilities of the Retirement Plan Committee? The Defined Contribution Retirement Plan Committee assists with guidance and oversight of the investment options offered through ...

The White House has now officially supported giving access in 401(k) retirement plans to “alternative investments” like private equity, private credit, crypto, commodities, real estate and hedge funds ...

Defined benefit plans and defined contribution plans are two employer-sponsored ways of helping to provide employees with a comfortable retirement. The difference between them lies primarily in who ...

A defined benefit plan is a retirement option where the benefits paid on retirement are calculated using a fixed formula. The formula is typically based on the employee’s salary history and the number ...

What Are the Features of a Defined Benefit Plan? A defined benefit plan guarantees retirement benefits for an employee. Some of the features include: Employer sponsored: The employer funds and manages ...

SAN FRANCISCO, May 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Callan, a leading institutional investment consulting firm, announced today the results of its 2025 Defined Contribution (DC) Trends Survey. Now in its 18 ...

This research was conducted in July 2025 via an online survey targeting decision-makers at US single-employer DC plans. Mercer received 225 responses from a diverse range of employers, representing ...

Goldman Sachs Asset Management is set to launch a new private credit collective investment trust, aiming to provide defined contribution plans with access to a segment of the market traditionally ...

The State Universities Retirement System of Illinois (SURS) is looking for a skilled manager with investment experience to oversee its two defined contribution plans - the Retirement Savings Plan ...